BUSAN (Interstat) — Doosan Bears right-hander Kim Taek-yeon will be a player to watch Tuesday when the Bears visit the Lotte Giants at Busan Sajik Baseball Stadium. The game-time forecast calls for 66 degrees Fahrenheit.

Doosan enters 68-63-4, while Lotte is 59-71-3. The Bears have won six of 10 meetings this season, though the Giants took the most recent matchup 11-4.

Kim’s recent relief work includes several scoreless outings. In his most recent outing, he threw 1 1/3 innings with no hits, no earned runs and one walk as Doosan won 7-5 at Samsung. He also had a 1 1/3-inning, no-hit, no-earned-run appearance against NC, and a one-inning, no-hit, two-strikeout outing against NC. Earlier, he pitched 1 1/3 innings with no hits and two strikeouts against Samsung. He allowed two earned runs in one inning at Kiwoom and three earned runs in one-third of an inning against Kiwoom, but he also posted a 0.2-inning, no-hit, no-earned-run outing against KT and a 0.2-inning, two-hit, no-earned-run, one-walk, one-strikeout outing against Kia. An Jae-seok went 1 for 4 with a home run and one RBI in that latest Doosan win, while Lee Young-ha pitched a scoreless inning with one walk.

Lotte will look to 김기준, who pitched a scoreless inning with one hit and one strikeout in his most recent appearance. Kim Han-kyeol allowed one earned run over two innings, and Koo Seung-min allowed one earned run in one inning. The Giants dropped their most recent game 9-0 at KT Wiz. Before that, Lotte had a 2-2 tie in 11 innings at KT Wiz, a 5-0 loss at KT Wiz, an 8-6 home win over Kiwoom, a 4-2 home win over Kiwoom, a 6-2 home loss to Hanwha, a 6-4 win at LG, a 9-5 win at Hanwha, a 7-0 win at Hanwha, a 13-6 home win over Samsung and a 5-3 home win over Samsung.

Doosan and Lotte have met 10 times this season. The Bears won 12-7 at Lotte, 8-4 at home, 10-9 in 11 innings at home, 6-5 at Lotte, 5-0 at home and 8-3 at home. The Giants won 6-5 at Doosan, 3-1 at home, 5-2 in 10 innings at Doosan and 11-4 at Doosan in the most recent meeting.

Doosan’s next scheduled game is at LG Twins. Lotte will host Kia Tigers before a series against LG Twins. The teams are set to meet again when Lotte visits Doosan.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Doosan Bears 7, Lotte Giants 5. Interstat’s ELO system gives Doosan a 51.9 percent probability to win.